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For the first time ever, the Washington Capitals have won the Stanley Cup and Dick’s Sporting Goods is extending store hours to allow fans to purchase Stanley Cup Champion gear.

As the world anticipates the World Cup, which kicks off on June 14, DC soccer fans are anticipating the opening of DC United’s new Audi Field.

The 2018 FIFA World Cup on FOX is a week away from beginning and FOX 5 is kicking things off early with Happy Hour celebration ahead of the big tournament.

T.J. Oshie found his father on the ice amid the jubilant madness of the Washington Capitals' postgame celebration and wrapped him in a fierce hug.

So many people are so excited about the Capitals winning the Stanley Cup championship you can feel the excitement throughout the city! Tweets have been coming in all morning congratulating the team on a well deserved win.

Bryce Harper, who shamelessly flaunted his support for the Vegas Golden Knights, posted a tweet Thursday congratulating the Washington Capitals after they won the Stanley Cup championship. 

The Washington Capitals have won their first Stanley Cup championship, beating the Vegas Golden Knights in five games.

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Alex Ovechkin finally got to hoist the Stanley Cup. And then he raised the Conn Smythe Trophy as the MVP of the Stanley Cup Final. Fellow Russian linemate Evgeny Kuznetsov and goaltender Braden Holtby certainly did some heavy lifting of their own.

As checkered playoff histories go, the Washington Capitals haven't been around nearly as long as some NHL teams. The track record was still long and sad.

Unafraid of the impending closing of the subway, Capitals fans partied in the streets Thursday night and into Friday morning to celebrate the franchise's first Stanley Cup and the city's first title in the major four professional sports since 1992.

With the Washington Capitals on the verge of winning the Stanley Cup with one more victory, June 7 also has a special meaning for D.C. as another major pro sports team from the nation’s capital made history on this day.

The Washington Capitals are on top of the world after 43 seasons. The team raised their very first Stanley Cup Thursday night in Las Vegas, beating the Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 5 of the best of 7 series.